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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1909

Page

5

Miss Draper Among Capital's Debutantes

Washington listings highlight debutantes for the social season. Notable entries include Miss Margaret Draper daughter of General Draper and former Italian ambassador, plus Hildegarde Nagel daughter of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor. The roster also features daughters of ministers, senators, and officials across several states.

Margaret Draper General Draper Italy Draper Boston Hildegarde Nagel London Robert J. Wynne

Geraldine Farrar Debuts a Parrot Hat at Symphony Hall

Geraldine Farrar wore a striking hat described by onlookers as a parrot bonnet at Symphony Hall. She designed the piece herself, calling it a Madame de Stael turban with a twist, green feathers on each side and hair visible at the top.

Geraldine Farrar Symphony Hall Miss Farrar Post Madame de Stael

Those Sudden Stabs In The Back Kidney Pain Ad Warning

A medical advertisement explains how sudden sharp back and kidney pains indicate sick kidneys. It urges Dean's Kidney Pills as the proven remedy, detailing how the pill soothes congestion, stabilizes urine, and restores kidney function. Testimonial from Joseph P. Derby of Boston supports the claims.

Dean

Protests Across Cities Over Ferrer Execution

Demonstrations against the execution of Francisco Ferrer spread yesterday to London New York Rome Genoa and Paris. In Rome the anti clerical effort is led by Free Masons while London saw a mob with groans heard at Buckingham Palace. In Paris a priest was hurled into a lake and in New York Emma Goldman urged workers to strike.

Francisco Ferrer London New York Rome Genoa Paris Free Masons Buckingham Palace Emma Goldman Barcelona France Tuilleries Gardens Alenandre Wlerroux Spain Ferrer Alfonso Italy Pisa Pietro Maffi Archibishop Congress of Sacred Music Brussels Belgium Liege Lisbon The Reds East Side

Demonstrations erupt across Europe over Ferrer death

Across Trafalgar Square and several major cities in France Italy Belgium and Portugal thousands of supporters of socialist labor and anarchist groups protest Ferrer’s execution. Police clash with crowds in Genoa Pisa Liege and Barcelona while Emma Goldman praises Ferrer’s death in New York drawing radical crowds.

Trafalgar Square Alfonso Nelson Alfred J. F. Green Friends of Russian Freedom Countess of Warwick Europe Ferrer Victor Grayson Manchester Edward England

Ferrer Memorial Protests Spark Worldwide Turmoil

Across cities in the United States and Latin America outraged crowds protested the execution of Ferrer. In Philadelphia police blocked a monster memorial, while Tampa’s Centro Asturiano endorsed anti Ferrer measures. Havana saw a student riot near Spanish institutions and a church. Buenos Aires staged a mass burning of the Spanish flag and Alfonso portrait with a call for a boycott.

Ferrer France Italy Philadelphia Spain Tampa Fla Centro Asturiano Havana Francisco Ferrer Buenos Ayres Alfonso

Murphy elected president of Boston Central Union

The semi annual election of officers in Boston Central Union chose Michael A. Murphy of Stable and Garagemen's Union as president with 298 votes, defeating Joan E. Potts and John T. Cashman. William H. O'Brien of Commercial Telegraphers' Union won the vice presidency with 296 votes over George F. Tagen. Auditorship contests included Anna Bowne and Joseph Hunt among others.

Boston Central Union Michael A. Murphy Stable and Garagemen’s Union William H. O’brien Commercial Telegraphers' Union Mr. Murphy Joan E. Potts Carpenters’ Union 33 John T. Cashman Painters’ Union 11 George F. Tagen Piano and Furniture Moving Teamsters Union O’brien Murphy Potts Cashman Tagen Anna T. Bowne Cigar Factory Joseph J. Hunt Teamsters’ Union

Willimantic Woman Credits Pinkham Remedy

A Willimantic Connecticut woman describes five years of severe female troubles and failed treatments before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits restoration of health and urges other women with displacements pains backache and irregularities to try the plant based remedy backed by thirty years of use and many cures.

Willimantic Conn Lydia E. Pinkham Ezra Donovan

Stationery Eds Cut Prices Drop By One Quarter

Reading through the stationery editorials note future pricing trends then announce cut prices averaging 25 percent. The item highlights include reduced costs for office supplies and typical discounts across paper, ink, and general stationery categories.

District Assembly 30 reelected leaders at Charlestown meeting

Louis R Sullivan and several union officials were reelected at the quarterly District Assembly 30 convention in Charlestown. Officers and trustees were reappointed, with Keefe and Kobs among new installations. The assembly voted to charter a teamsters' assembly and denied souvenir book fundraising claims by Knights of Labor officials.

Louis R. Sullivan A. C. Langlois Union Frank F. Morse Henry Abrahams Cigarmakers’ Union G. Harry Dunderdale Newspaper Writers’ Union Philip H. Sweet Coopers’ Union John J. Fenton Coal Teamsters James J. English Bartenders’ Union John C. McDonald Elevator Constructors’ Union Lawrence D. Keefe William Kobs Bottlers’ and Drivers’ Union K. of Roughan Charlestown Teamsters’ Assembly K. of L Knights of Labor (Original

Fire damages Baltimore building. Boston man among losers

Fire at the six story Fried enwald building on Baltimore and Futaw streets caused about 3400 000 in damage. A wall section collapsed onto an adjoining building injuring six firefighters and four others at other points. Channing Lilly of Boston lost a 15 000 to 25 000 claim on his building at 327 West Baltimore Street.

Baltimore Baltimore and Futaw Streets Channing Lilly Boston West Baltimore Street

Eckman's Alterative touted as cure for Consumption

An advertisement asserts Eckman's Alterative cures tuberculosis and related illnesses, sharing a testimonial from a Rochester patient who claims dramatic weight restoration after treatment. It promotes the remedy as superior to standard dietary advice and notes availability at local drug stores with a booklet of cured cases upon request.

Eckman Savannah St Rochester N. Y St. Mary's Hospital Riker-Jaynes’ Hight Eckman Mtg Phila

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